MINSK, 27 September (BelTA) – Belarus' world number 71 Ilya Ivashka has moved to the Sofia Open second round after outlasting world number 94 Mikael Ymer of Sweden, 7-6 (10-8), 4-6, 7-5, in three hours and 23 minutes, BelTA has learned.
Ilya Ivashka will next face Bulgaria's world number 23 Grigor Dimitrov.
The hard-court competitions at Arena Armeec in the capital of Bulgaria will be over on 2 October.